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1985 AM GENERAL M998 Recall - Campaign #88V183000

 
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1985 AM GENERAL M998 RECALL - #88V183000

RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING

THE MILITARY NATO SLAVE RECEPTACLE IS NOT WATERPROOF AND WHEN SUBMERGED IN WATER A CURRENT PATH IS CREATED.

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Vehicle 1985 AM GENERAL M998
Manufacturer AM GENERAL CORPORATION
Manufactured between 6/1/1984 - 7/1/1988
Recalled on 12/6/1988
Influenced by AM GENERAL CORPORATION
Owners Notified on 7/25/1988
# Affected 50,000
Recalled for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Description THE MILITARY NATO SLAVE RECEPTACLE IS NOT WATERPROOF AND WHEN SUBMERGED IN WATER A CURRENT PATH IS CREATED.
Consequences THIS COULD RESULT IN A DIRECT ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUITAND THE POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD OF THE NATO SLAVE RECEPTACLE.
Corrective action DISCONNECT NATO SLAVE RECEPTACLE TO PREVENT FIRE HAZARD.
Notes SYSTEM: SLAVE RECEPTACLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MILITARY VEHICLES 1 1/4TON 4X4.
See also 1985 AM GENERAL M998 Recall for POWER TRAIN, TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)

1985 AM GENERAL M998 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, PEDALS AND LINKAGES
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